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** If you're a fan of Spelling shows, you'll recognize a lot of the guest actors, including about half the original cast of Series/MelrosePlace.

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** If you're a fan of Spelling shows, you'll recognize a lot of the guest actors, actors from the revival, including about half the original cast of Series/MelrosePlace.
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* HilariousInHindsight: In "Who Killed Supersleuth?", Zsa Zsa Gabor's character ALMOST slaps Burke. He grabs her hand before it can make contact with his face.

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* HilariousInHindsight: In "Who Killed Supersleuth?", Zsa Zsa Gabor's character ALMOST slaps Burke. He grabs her hand before it can make contact with his face.face.
* OneSceneWonder: The show loves featuring over-the-top LargeHam suspects who only appear in a handful of scenes, and sometimes even just one. Notable examples include a CorruptCorporateExecutive (played by Jim Backus of ''Series/GilligansIsland'') who's very insistent on [[NoMrBondIExpectYouToDine offering Burke snacks as he's being questioned]], and a sportswriter who mimes competing in a horse race to mentally prepare himself to report on one.
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** If you're a fan of Spelling shows, you'll recognize a lot of the guest actors, including about half the original cast of Series/MelrosePlace.
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* RetroactiveRecognition: "Who Killed the Beauty Queen" has Creator/DeniseRichards in the title role as well as a pre-''Series/{{Friends}}'' Creator/JenniferAniston.
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* SoBadItsGood: The deliberately awful musical number that Capt. Burke and fellow cops (including [[TheSmurfettePrinciple Sgt. Ames]]) rehearse briefly at the beginning and in full at the end of "Who Killed The Card?", with guess who singing solo and the cops demonstrating an impressive lack of rhythm. In fairness, it should be noted that Gene Barry later starred in the musical version of ''La Cage Aux Folles'' on stage. But he also recorded a vocal version of the ''Burke's Law'' theme. "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyRHs5rVgA Hey lover, let's make the scene/I've got a crazy hi-fi in my limousine...]]"

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* SoBadItsGood: The deliberately awful musical number that Capt. Burke and fellow cops (including [[TheSmurfettePrinciple Sgt. Ames]]) rehearse briefly at the beginning and in full at the end of "Who Killed The Card?", with guess who singing solo and the cops demonstrating an impressive lack of rhythm. In fairness, it should be noted that Gene Barry later starred in the musical version of ''La Cage Aux Folles'' on stage. But he also recorded a vocal version of the ''Burke's Law'' theme. "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyRHs5rVgA Hey lover, let's make the scene/I've got a crazy hi-fi in my limousine...]]"]]"
* HilariousInHindsight: In "Who Killed Supersleuth?", Zsa Zsa Gabor's character ALMOST slaps Burke. He grabs her hand before it can make contact with his face.
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* SoBadItsGood: The deliberately awful musical number that Capt. Burke and fellow cops (including [[TheSmurfettePrinciple Sgt. Ames]]) rehearse briefly at the beginning and in full at the end of "Who Killed The Card?", with guess who singing solo and the cops demonstrating an impressive lack of rhythm. In fairness, it should be noted that Gene Barry later starred in the musical version of ''La Cage Aux Folles'' on stage. (But he also recorded a vocal version of the ''Burke's Law'' theme. "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyRHs5rVgA Hey lover, let's make the scene/I've got a crazy hi-fi in my limousine...]]"

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* SoBadItsGood: The deliberately awful musical number that Capt. Burke and fellow cops (including [[TheSmurfettePrinciple Sgt. Ames]]) rehearse briefly at the beginning and in full at the end of "Who Killed The Card?", with guess who singing solo and the cops demonstrating an impressive lack of rhythm. In fairness, it should be noted that Gene Barry later starred in the musical version of ''La Cage Aux Folles'' on stage. (But But he also recorded a vocal version of the ''Burke's Law'' theme. "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyRHs5rVgA Hey lover, let's make the scene/I've got a crazy hi-fi in my limousine...]]"
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* SoBadItsGood: The deliberately awful musical number that Capt. Burke and fellow cops (including [[TheSmurfettePrinciple Sgt. Ames]]) rehearse briefly at the beginning and in full at the end of "Who Killed The Card?", with guess who singing solo and the cops demonstrating an impressive lack of rhythm. In fairness, it should be noted that Gene Barry later starred in the musical version of ''La Cage Aux Folles'' on stage. (But he also recorded a vocal version of the ''Burke's Law'' theme. "[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rSyRHs5rVgA Hey lover, let's make the scene/I've got a crazy hi-fi in my limousine...]]"

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